CVE-2022-2961
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s PLP Rose functionality in the way a user triggers a race condition by calling bind while simultaneously triggering the rose_bind() function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7
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affected products (21)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1156Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2022-08-23csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
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references (8)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2961cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-2961cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-2961/cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0004/cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2961enisa_euvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0004/enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2961Issue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0004/Third Party Advisorynvd
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